When Did You Leave Heaven
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C
When did you leave heaven
F
Why did they let you go
C A7
How's every thing in heaven
D7/F# G
I would love to know
C
Why did you trade heaven
F E E7
For these earthly things
F F# dim7 A7
When did you lose your little halo
D7/F# G C
Where did you swap your wings
When did you leave heaven
F
How could they let you go
C A7
How's every thing up in heaven
D7/F# G
I would love to know
C
Why did you trade heaven
F E E7
For these earthly things
F F# dim7 A7
When did you lose your little halo
D7/F# G C
Baby why'd you swap your wings
F
Now did they miss you
C C7
Or can you get back in
F D7/F# G
If I kissed you, would it be a sin
C
I am only human
F E E7
but you are so divine
F F# dim7 A7
When did you leave heaven
D7/F# G C A7
little angel mine
D7/F# G C A7
little angel mine
D7/F# G C
little angel mine
How to play When Did You Leave Heaven
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.